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Orange County Sheriff's Office | |
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Abbreviation | OCSO |
Agency overview | |
Formed | 1845 |
Jurisdictional structure | |
Operations jurisdiction | USA |
Map of Orange County Sheriff's Office's jurisdiction | |
Size | 1,004 square miles (2,600 km2) |
Population | 1,066,113 |
General nature | |
Operational structure | |
Headquarters | Orlando, Florida |
Agency executive |
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Website | |
www.ocso.com |
The Orange County Sheriff's Office is the chief law enforcement agency for Orange County, Florida. The office is large with a budget of more than $300 million and over 2,700 sworn and civilian employees. The current sheriff, John Mina, was elected in a 2018 special election, and is the chief law enforcement officer of Orange County responsible for the safety of over one million residents and the more than 72 million tourists that visit Orange County each year.